Nelson
Nelson is an unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. Nelson is located on Virginia State Route 49, 4.1 miles east-northeast of Virgilina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virgina
- Also known as: “Nelson, VA” and “Nelson, Virginia”
- Postal code: 24580
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virgilina and Buffalo Junction.
Virgilina
Village
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Virgilina is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 275 at the 2010 census. Virgilina was once a copper mining town. It was a stop on the Atlantic and Danville Railway as recently as the 1950s. Virgilina is situated 4 miles west of Nelson.
Buffalo Junction
Hamlet
Buffalo Junction is an unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. Buffalo Junction is located on Virginia State Route 49, 4.4 miles west-southwest of Clarksville. Buffalo Junction is situated 5 miles northeast of Nelson.
Wilbourns
Hamlet
Wilbourns is an unincorporated community in the Oak Hill Township, Granville County, North Carolina, United States. It is also home to the Marcus Royster Plantation which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Wilbourns is situated 6 miles southwest of Nelson.
Nelson
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.56236° or 36° 33′ 45″ northLongitude
-78.70473° or 78° 42′ 17″ westElevation
427 feet (130 metres)Open location code
8783H76W+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 158328163OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Nelson” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奶路臣”
- Chinese: “納爾遜”
- Chinese: “纳尔逊”
- French: “Nelson”
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